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BROWN On Thursday. May 10. EMsfELINR ".
BROWN, widow Of the late Richard II Brown.
Notice of her0Sfter

BROWN On Thursday May 10. EMsfELINE ".
BROWN, widow Of the late Richard H Brown
Notice Of funeral hereafter.
n, GoNEoR , On Thprs,dsy mO.nins. Nay 10. 1857
the late John Conner, aged twenty-five years.
May she rest IN peace
No S 10 sns e s
Sunday, May %. at 80 D. m. Friends and relatives
are respectfully invited to attend. So
RE yp6E 2 HD E Va ::
southeast. saturday. st $50 a m Mass At 81. Pc
ters. g
A Ssb R ss. Sc ssasAf sy Il
at Ottumwa Iowa
GIBSON At residence Of her husband, In this city.
n SA TyeiSss Tsy sbsoN vie U q
EsSals% mas :. s. . Matthew: church. on Fsasy
.s y DIE heart b "a. night OF '
Notice Of funeral hereafter
JOHNSON. Died at her residence in Atlanta, Go,
yohnsSn and daughter Of "a. i.,s en- aos S z e
PAYNE GEoR0IE the son of Stafford and Lucy
and IS ns Al ane rsaasss, q a
psrents l9lo New YORK avenue. on the leth instant
He has taken our darling.
The one We love 30 de-r.
BIZ Hrs Morann
Funeral ct O'Clock Friday. ct the rssidence of ~
parents
sEwEIL. On Nay 10. 1857, at 30 D. m. GATE
AklNE A. sEwElL. see, seventy nine.
fupeFAl services from hef late residence 82p 1th
street northwest Friday morning ct 10 so O'Clock
fnepas sno reaAuSes respscuuliy invited 20 attend
SMITH. Died at his residence .Montero.s- w.,.
renton, Va, on May is, 1867, Ex-Governor NIILIAN
sAlIH son VI the late Hon. G. e. Smith. Of varznia
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HETMAN OF THE CossACKs.

The CZareWitch Installed ut NOvo
Tcherkask with Great POmp.
ST. PETERSBURG May 19.-The Czarewitch was
last evening installed with great ceremony at
Novo Tcherkask as Hetman of the Cossacks. The
decree of appointment was publicly read to the
Cossack soldiers. The car thanked the Cossacks
for their faithful services and for the
cordial reception they had extended to him and
his family. The car then handed the Hetmans
baton to the czarewitch, the presentation being
attended with great pOmp and ceremony, which
included q superb exhibition Of imperial regalia
and jewels. After this ceremony the car reviewed
Cossack regiment, reserved battery OF young
military pupils and two regiments Of CoSsack boys
The kalmuck horsemen then gave an exhibition
OF the war game for the entertainment OF the i'm
perial visitors, and presented the Car with q
cream-cOlOred horse.
The days ceremonies and exhibitions were fol-
lowed In the evening by gorgeous display Of fire.
works and grand jubilation ball
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Louis Spanier has bought OF John webster, for
$1,000, lot Il, square 2o1, 20 by 40 feet on l4th
street. between X and streets northwest. ].
Spr1gg Poole has bought OF I. Mallory, lot So OF
ID. LIS sub or Mt. Pleasant (Eslin estate for
S6.4S6.60. StilSon Hutchins has bought OF T. o.
HIS for lot g. square 1885, 90 feet on north
size OF street and Sl.l0 on west SIDE or 10Th
street northwest
E c. Dean has bought OF B. X Plain four lots in
block IL, lie Droit Park, for S22 s57.90, and b. e.
Wells has bought OF the same four lots In block :,
SIX lots In block & and seven lots In block ID In
same park for So, 61Ql4
James {. Hensley and others have bought OF NJ.
e HOOKER, Tor S4,31o.42, two lots in block - Co
lumoia Heights. Z. II. keefer has bought OF
James H. Hensley, for 81, 800 two lots In block 10
II. strong has bought OF Cornelia Helmuth and
others Tor ,0o0 parts OF lots IL and ID, square
2su fronting 2o.4s2 by SS6, on the south side OF
street, between 18th and 18th streets, known as
the Ostermayer property.
Duncanson Bros, aucuioneers, sold yesterday,
AT puoilc sale, the property having a frontage az
% feet 10 inches on Pennsylvania avenue. 90 feet
on 6th street and Il feet q inches on & street
southeast, improved by a large double frame
$7,016
B. X. Plain has bought of Thos. E. waggaman,
lor 1000 lots s6 10 On, square 150, fronting
eacn l4S by % feet north and south sides Of
Rlggs street, west OF 18th street. between and
V. Also ofJas H. MARI for $50, 000 lots IL 10 26,
streets and 200 feet at 9th and streets north
east
G. B. Bailey has bought OF Elizabeth H. Schenck,
SUP lot ID, square Isl, cox by l25 feet,) on the
southwest corner OF 18th and streets northwest;
for 49, $50.
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MARRIED,

CHEAsBR0-THoMAs May 18th by Rev. C. A.
Harvey, ID. DE- b. 8. CHEAsBRO. of Boise City Idaho.
70 JEWELL THOMAS, Of Washington, d. c.
soPER-DoNAHUE At Jersey city. n J.. On Nav
~, 1887. BY Rev. L 4. Dunn, DID, OHARLEs q
SoPEh, OF jersey CITY. to FANNIE Z. DoNAHUE
ST0WEIL-wALKER. At home May ls 1887 by
Reg " y; ChoRman, VIM A. sToWEI1. q Virvinis.
TO EVA z WALKER, Of Warrington.
No cards,
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The Condemned Mexican Officer.
THE MEXICANS PLEASED AT THE COURSE OF THIS
GOVERNMENT.

THE MEXICANs PLEASED AT THE COURSE OF THIS
GOVERNMENT.
A telegram from the City OF Mexico says: Minis
ter Manning has presented to President Diaz the
request of the American Government for the re-
mission OF the death sentence OF the three Mexi-
can onicers condemned by court-martial to be shot
for their violation OF American territory and
judicial Jurisdiction at Nogales. As the American
doubt that its interposition for cemency Will save
the lives or the prisoners. The action OF Secretary
Bayard is highly appreciated here. and is regarded
as exhibiting generous sentiment toward Mex
leo, and In government circles and among leading
politicians 1t is thought that President Diaz viii
be Influenced by the representations OF the Amer1-
can minister.
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CHANGE AT THE GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE.
Nr.Thos b. Penicks assistant foreman OF the fold
Ing room of the Government Printing Office, has
resigned and his resignation has been accepted.
MI. L. F. Ruttenber, OF Orange County, n. Y. has
been appointed as his successor
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THE DEBT CONTROVERSY.

THE DEBT CONTROVERSY
The Virginia Legislature Accuse the
Agents Of the BOndhOlders of Making
False Statements In Their Circular.
RICHMOND, VA, May 19.-Both houses of the leg.
islature to-day adopted preamble and resolution
setting forth that the agents Of the foreign bond
holders (Messrs Thornton and Braithwaite)
nave issued a circular containing statements
m1ttee made TO the general assembly, and calcu-
lated to make false impression and produce q
controversy on the facts which really occurred in
mtttee to examine said circular and report thereon
as 10 the truth OF said statementsI
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PRINCETON PROF EsSoRs GOING TO ECROPE-Prpul.
arations are making by Princeton College 20 send
q scientific expedition TO Russia TO observe the
eclipse OF the sun ON Aug. TO- Prof. C. A. Young
Prot Mcneil, and Prof. Libbey Will compose the
party. The observations viii be made al about
nifty miles from Moscow. The party will sail on
the Etrurta on June 18th Prof. Young has secured
from the Government an eight-inch Photographic
telescope, and expects 10 obtain some very va ua-
bic spectroscopic and Photographic results. On
the way back the party Will attend the meeting OF
the British Association for the Advancement OF
Science, at Manchester Aug. 81, 10 which they
have received special Invitation. The funds for
the expedition have been for the most part fur
niShed by Mr.. Chas. Green OF Trenton, trustee Of
the college The party will return early In October
EXCITEMENT IN IRISH CIRcLEs--The New York
Tribune to-day says: ''Commotion was caused
among the members OF the Clan-na-Gael Ia this
city and Brooklyn In the report published last
evening that one OF the leading officers OF the body
had gone away with 100000 or the funds OF the
society. It was stated that he was native OF
Kentucky, and recently went 10 BROOKLYN from
Louisville. The statement was also made that he
had not defaulted, but had gone on q secret
mission 70 England with the funds In his posses
sion which had been collected for the parpose.
The executive board OF the body has tried 70 keep
the matter quiet. The missing man belonged 10
the faction which controlled the recent conyen-
ton in Pttsburg, when several OF the camps OF the
society withdrew on the ground that they con.
tnbuted their money, but never had any reportn
showing what was done with It."
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Chica~O Markets.
THE FRENCH CRISIS.

ROchef0Yt PrOtestS Against the Altempt
TO Drop Boulanger.
PARIS, May 19.-Henn Roehefort, in the lns-an-
sigeant, denounces the opportunist conspiracy TO
compel Gen. Boulanger to retire from the ministry
and warns the members OF the chamber OF depu-
ties of the consequences Of replacing Boulanger
LONDON, May 10.-Tho Times correspondent at
Paris thinks that with the exception OF Gen. Bou-
LANCER, all the ministers In the late government
are doomed to retirement. Il. FlOQuet president
ministry drawn nom the budget committee.
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NEW YORK, May 19.-PrOceedings in the trial OF
jacob sharp were continued in the Court OF Oyer
ana iermlner to-day. Louis w. Mairres, the fore
man, was excused by the prosecution. The work
OF nlllng his place was then begun.
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Ihe queen Visits New York Schools.
NEW YORK May 19-Queen Kapiolani and her
sulte accompanied by committee OF the board OF
city to- day.
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The SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY has appointed
the following storekeepers and gaugers: julius B.
Gr1ggs, second New York district; W. II. Hill, fifth
trtct.
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ROME, May 10.-(ien Gene, commander Of the
Italian forces at 1aSsQwah, has disSuaded the
government from Carrying out It's AbySs1nlan eX-
petition on the ground that the cost and diiculty
OF the undertaking would outweigh the probable
gain.
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Major Poore a Little Better.

but his CONDITION D STILL CRITICAL.
Drs- Baxter and Harrison held a consultation
over Major Ben: Perley Poore this morning, and
found that there had been Just shade OF improve
ment in his condition since last night. This was
the most they could say Of his condition, except
that it was still very dangerous AT O'Clock they
met again, and were in consultation for some
time.
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10 Speculaeo I'M SILVER.
PROGRESS OF THE MOVEMENT N THE NEW YoR
STOCK EXCHANGE

PROGRESS OF TIRE MOVEMENT IN THE NEW YORK
STOCK EXCHANGE.
NEW YORK, May 19.-The movement to have SILL
yer dealt in on the floor Of the stock exchange
has progressed so far that orders have been given
to print certificates for 600 and LOCO ounces
OF silver, to be registered with and
guaranteed by the western National bank and
application win be made by l. K. willard Co,
at the next meeting Of the governing committee OF
the stock exchange TO have The certificates listed
The scheme contemplates the selection Of safe
deposit company which shall Issue the certificates
on the depo6it OF any amount OF silver, the COM
pany charging moderate storage rate.
Roxs AND 4m KMoHn.-TAe pope, after having
examined Cardinal Manningt Justification OF Car
ton Of the Enights OF Labor by the Roman
Catholic Church, has Instructed Cardinal Simeon1,
prefect az the propaganda, 70 confer with those
Cardinals and Settle the question In accordance
with the vtcW1 q the vatican.
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SHANGHAI, May 19.-The tea business, which
was suspended for q week by the HankOw Guild,
on account Of the low prices offered by foreign
buyers, has been resumed. compromise having
been effected with the guild. Only the first tea
crop win be OfIered for sale this year
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District Government Affairs.

AS stated by the STAR yesterday the District
Commissioners have amended the building regula-
lions in the matter OF the consent required the
establishment OF coal or wood yards Heretofore
the consent OF the owners OF all real estate near
proposed site has been required, but this has
been found to work too great hardship upon the
applicant for permit, owners OF open lots have
availed themselves or the power thus given to
prevent the establishment OF these yards In fields
away from dwellings, and in situations where no
injury could be worked by the location OF such
places of business. The Commissioners have
regulations (Which declares that the consent Of
ne1ghboring owners Of real estate shall be needed
for the use Of ground as a coal yard) is hereby
amended by the insertion OF the word improved
before the words real estate in said section"
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Millions I'm 1t, But Not for Bartlett.
HE CAN'T LOCATE ON THE LAKE FRONT IN CHICAGO,
Acting commissioner Stockslager has refused
the application Of Lester A. Bartlett to locate
with Gerard scrip certain lands on the lake front,
In the city OF Chicago, for the reason that there
are no public lands Of the United States in the
city OF Chicago that are subject to entry under
appropriated by scrip locations or floating rights
OF entry OF any character, and for the further
reason that the status or the lands in question
has been settled by repeated decisions OF the De-
partmenr OF the Interior. The lands embraced In
the rejected applications are occupied by the
tracks and buildings OF the Illinois central Rail-
road Co.. and valued at several millions OF dol
lars. The Acting Commissioner does not discuss
the question OF actual title, but says that II any
OF said lands belonged to the United States spe-
cial act OF Congress would be required for their
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EoR RENT-THREE-sTORY AND BASEMENT
\. 5riet house. 2iS I 2, W., containing Is rSoms
Rent $50 per month Apply to c. ". THORN co.
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CAPT. CHAs Il. ROCKWELL, 9TH cavalry, has been
granted two months leave upon being relieved
from duty at West Point
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FOR SALE-HOUSES

Tor SALE-HOUSEs-sPECIAL BARGAINs.
Threestory Brick yr m list bet and IVES so
Three story Brick, srmi Bound 9Th and
three-story Bricks, 9r mi, c. bet Sd and ~ 1890
three-storyB Bricks. 6r mi 18th Boundary, 800
my19-6t s. c. HILL. 9Th and Sta.
Tor SALE-4-ROOM BRICK. 10TH ST, NEAR O.
u 200; renting for A10 Groom bay window brick
Ssh e. near ., newly papered and painted; stable
my19 WRIGHT BOLTON. 9th and sts. NV.
E0R SALE-BY BENZ. s. PIKE, 3O3 9TH ST NV,
-. Park MI Plst sl6. 600 At mr. Sth stse "a, SOD
iu.h st mr. Mass LOCO 18th st M. st. 2,70O
19S Pa ave. st. mr.. 23rd st. 900
myl9-3ts
nor SALE--A FINE BUSINESS CORNER,
per month Rfesent mprSnIsTmGaHfE Ients tor $40
Rooms and g. myl0-5t'
FOR sALE-DEsIRABLE RESIDENCE ON N ST
4 near 9th II. W.: IL rooms. mod. imp. irSt-class
mouse in every particular; $9,5O0
Also desirable three-story brick house on Pa. ave-
$4,000. A. 7. COUMBE, 1425 N Y. ave. my19-3t
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The DE Haven Claim.
LADY IN THIS CIV WHO Is A DKSCESDk
slNr-FI M HAVEN

A LADY IN THIS CIV wEo Is A DESCENDANT ot
stNurL nv HAVEN.
Adispatch in THE STAR OF last evening from
Philadelphia stated that Miss Jane =. Hail. OF
Montgomery County, Pa, and married sister
living In Philadelphia had Instituted suit 10 Ne
cover "a 600 600 IRON the United states Govern
ment on account OF moneys advanced and supplies
furnished 20 the American army during the revo-
lutlonary war by their ancestor, Jacob DE Haven.
one or the nnea descendants OF the lie Haven In
question is Mrs. Allison Major, IT., of this city.
ner name before her marriage WAS DE Haven.
The family has resided ever since the first De
raven settle In this country In the vicinity OF
Norlstown- Pa Mt. Allison Nailor, Jr., Ia con-
.ersatlon with STAR reporter to-day. said
the name OF the he Haven who had advanced his
means TO support the American Army was
samuel, ana not Jacob. He was a frenchman,
During the winter that Washington's Army was
encainped there ana reduced 10 the greatest
need Samuel DE Haven furnished money aud
iood To support them 10 such extent that he
impoverished himself. His claim was afterward
recognized by the Government, but at that time.
as ne understood, none OF the DE Ravens came
forward. Now, while the claim was good. he be-
neved II would require special act OF Congress 10
settle III. Mrs. Nailor Is great-gra ndda tighter
or Samuel DE Haven. Her grandfather's name
was Jesse DE Haven, and her fathers Jacob De
Haven.
Members OF the family have Investigated the
matter little, and made a genealogical chart,
which shows that there are many descendants 20
divide The s4,ooo,ooo among, II the Government
ever pays IL.
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The Strike Becoming General i'm Bel.
giuml.
BRUSSELS, May 10.-The metal workers OF Bel
gum are Joining the strike inaugurated by the
low suit. Eighteen thousand persons have struck
IN the center district alone Troops are being
Warded to prevent the strikers from committing
acts OF violence.
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MARRIAGE DEMONSTRATING licenses have
been issued by the clerk or the court 20 William
Williams and Mary f. Digs; Montgomery Hun
Ter, or Alexandria County, Va, and lillian Teresa
Edmonston; Fleming Scott and Mary Hi; Henry
Georges county, Md: John Smith and Hattie
SENS; John A. Atwell and Annie Colbett both OF
Alexandria Va; Alexander II. Frazier and Jennie
Douglass; Thomas Harper and CANINE Contee;
John Mann and Eoline Weymouth, p OF Rich
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GEORGES zxPHAr1o RsxARKa

Leopold Will Ascend the Throne,
VIENNA, May 19-It is reported that Prince Lei
Roao, tne regent OF Bavaria, win receive Emperor
nan throne and that Emperor Williams consent
mas already been obtained. This IL Is said, was
Gently.
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The Prize-Ring Championship.

1Ho HEHZ0~UImR Cn8mF1O0SnIpe
THAT'S WHAT KnRAN WANTS TO MAKE MATCH
WITH SULLIVAN FOR.
NEW YORK, May 19-Richard K. Fox, hacker
OF JAKE k1rain, said to-day that he did not intend
70 make match with Sullivan, except under
pr1ze-rng rules to finish, and for 5000 or
$1,000 aside, and the diamond belt. Fox added
mat ne was ready to deposit 81, 900 to bind such
an agreement at any time, and unless Sullivan
does not quickly respond Kilrain will claim the
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

Now York stock Market,
The following are the opening and 800 pm prices
of the New York Stock Market reported special
wire TO H II. Dodge, $50 18th street:
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o. Es:oo |.
Mama
64asl 6:
41xl Al
o go ,
Baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, Nd. May 19.-virginia ten-forties |
with coupons, AZ bid to-day.


with coupons AZ bid to-day.
BALTIMORE Nd, May l9-Cotton frm-mid-
iowsw rsd. S5sss; amber: sea97; western lower and
70; June. 95essg5A: July. 934a93h; August, 81 ss
91A. Corn.southern nrmer aud quiet; white. 53a54
47a,s47h: July: go a5YatsH Oats easy ard quiet
S7a3s; western mixed. slss5. Rye 6r@, Ssaso.
Provisions steady. with moderate demand Coffee
highereeRio cargoss. ordinary to fair, lsZsalys.
Sugar Armer-A soft 56S: copper refined steady. 9ha
Ffeiehts @ Liverpool per steamer Quiet-cotton, Sd;
Hour, 1s.3d.: grain. 2a2Ad. Receipts-hour 1891
barrels wheat 5000 bushels corn 300 bushels;
-four S51 barrels wheat 500 bushels; corn 500
bushels. Sales-wheat, $4,000 bushels; corn, $500
bushels
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO. LII, May 10. p. m-cloae: Wheat
Sssh. 81: Juns, ssk; July. sSs:. Corn essy-c.sh,
Hnas ivy = ikls ot S.sisg
doing. Prime timothy seed, L7Isl.7a FlaIssed, LII
Lard armMc.sn Ss71 gSns 40 July e77
strong, loyal.
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C0UNTERFRITERS ARRESTED.-AgentS OF the Sc
cret Service Division Of the Treasury Department
have arrested Thos. F. Girdon in Chicago and
Richard Cady Corning, In New York, for counter
letting. The latter had in his possession SAL In
counterfeit gold coin and dies for manufacturing
the same, all OF which were captured
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Briek Or and cellar on Caroline st.
Briek rooms, on Q bet goth and 21st $500
btick rooms, Kingman Place. 600
. rooms. Pierce Place, bet 18th and 10th. .3,5 90
II rooms, st.. bet 9Th and 14th SITS ..... 1880
. rooms, Saith Capitol ut ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 800
rooms, on Corcoran 81. 80
. rooms, 18th St, business property. 49,. 1000
Iroonls, Fenton st., mr. Gov. Print. Office. 1850
s,rooms. st., bet 4th and 9Th nw........ ,399
9rooms, on Riggs ST., bet. 18th and 18th. {, $50
1U rooms and stable on Rhode Island av. &, 500
rooms and store, 18th and SITS. s.w.. 4, 800
4Oroolns on ST. bet.2Oth 21st sts., new
rr.,, ~, T E
rt*ne on Uunbartonave l5UU
on Congress st., near post office. 1000
14r Brick E. bet 9th and 9Th mr. Pension Of 10000
Also Improved and unimproved property in all parts
oithe city, Apply to J.W. p MYERS
mhl7-1Ow' 1928 New YORK ava
nor SALE-SPECIAL BARGAINS
Il several six-rOOm Houses on ut. n. all modern
Improvements 10 per cent investment Price only
Il room brick, 18th St, bet and U SITS 1900
rooms and cellar on Corcoren st; 900
Brick 11rs East Capitol st., bet 9th and It'll 5000
II rooms, e. corner II and 2lst SITS. 500
rooms on Marion. bet 9th aud 9TH $50
Apply at onceto j. w p MYERS
mhl2-1Ow' 1923 New York
nor SALE-ONE OR MORE OF THOSE NEW AND
attractive two-stOry and. basement Brick Dwellings,
on ID st. next to the corner Of 9th st. ne.: contain
eight rooms and bath, with all modern improvements
Price only $500. u. II. WARNER & co,
myIo-Jt SIG st.
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LONDON, May 10.-Col Sir Joseph Ridgeway, who
mas charge OF the British section OF the Afghan
boundary commission, has received fresh tnstruc-
IONS from his government and has returned to
st. Petersburg from MOSCOW.
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LABOR LEADERS ACTIVE.

LABOR LEADERS ACTIVE.
Henry George Repudiates the Charge
That He COntemplates q Deal with
Blaine.
NEW YORK, May 19.-The Commercial Advertiser
this afternoon publishes the following: 't IL al
ready stated on very good authority that Mr..
Henry Georges labor party has already be-
gun TO prepare for the fall campaign The
district leaders, with their assistar Is are maxi
lng house1to.house canvass in the tenement
districts, and are said to be largely recruiting
their ranks from lukewarm democrats It has
been 1nt1mated that the object OF the whole affair
ls 10 swell the labor vote at the approaching cleo
lion 70 Sucn an extent that Mr.. Henry George
could then be In position to made profitable
deal with James G. Blaine In the presidential cleo
ton OF 1883"
GEORGES HMPHATro RBNARKa
henry george was seen at the Standard office
THIS morning. He said: "You can author1tatively
DENY that there Is any deaf or agreement, either
past, pending, or to be made in future, between
James g. Blaine and myself. am opposed to Mr..
Blaine. He represents all that have been fight
Ing against Tor years-mOnopoly and the worst
sasIent ana have any dealings with Mr.. Blatne."
"Wiil there DO labor presidential candidate In
ut is strongly probable that there win be-" an
swered MIR. George.
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WINNERS AT YESTERDAYS RAcEs.-The winners
OF the races at Louisville yesterday were AutocraL
Violet, Loftin, Nolante and Modesty AT Clifton
Armstrong, Harry Rose, Pilot, Ben Thompson aud
Young Duke.